Hiram
Bowen
Born in Kalamo, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Hiram Bowen
and Louisa Ann (Cox) Bowen
Brother of
Jane B (Bowen) Atkins, Harriet B (Bowen) Williams, Louisa Ann (Bowen) Craig, William L. M. Bowen, Edward E Bowen and Sarah L (Bowen) Keith
Husband of
Juliette Abbie (Williams) Fox
— married
about 1862 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Frederick Eugene Bowen and Harriet Bowen
Died
at age 28
in Almira Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Sep 2016
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Biography
"United States Census, 1850," Kalamo, Eaton, Michigan[1]
- 1860 Census:
- Name: Hiram Bowen
- Age in 1860: 21
- Birth Year: abt 1839
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Home in 1860: Assyria, Barry, Michigan
- Household Members:
- Albert Shepherd 28
- Harriett Shepherd 27 = Hiram's sister
- William F Pierce 5
- Hiram Russell 29
- Hiram Bowen 21[2]
- A Veteran of the Civil War (died shortly after war)
- Side: Union
- Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
- Regiment Name: 15 Michigan Infantry Regiment
- Company: D
- Rank: Private
- Film Number: M545 roll 5
- Name: Hiram Bowen
- Issue Date: 1 Nov 1864
- State of Record: Michigan
- Acres: 40
- Accession Number: MI2400__.105
- Land Office: Traverse City
- Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
- Document Number: 2548
- Legal Land Description:
- Section Twp Range Meridian Counties
- 25 27-N 13-W Michigan-Toledo Strip Benzie
"Hiram was a member of a Michigan regiment in the war of the Rebellion and died about one year after its close as the result of disease contracted while in the field." (Hiram's bio)
- Name Hiram Bowen
- Event Type Death
- Event Date 09 Aug 1867
- Event Place Almira, Grand Traverse, Michigan
- Age 28
- Marital Status Married
- Occupation Farmer
- Birth Year (Estimated) 1839
- Birthplace Kalamo, Eaton Co[4]
- Buried in Greenbriar Cemetery, Lake Ann, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
- Plot: Plot 60-4
- Find A Grave Memorial# 32830854: [5]
Sources
- ↑ database with images, FamilySearch [1]; citing family 293, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch [2]
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 32830854: [3]
- ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch [4]; citing p 127 rn 25, Almira, Grand Traverse, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,447.
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